The surgery was performed by Dr. David Hay at Kerlan-Jobe Medical Center in Los Angeles.

Blake was cut by the skate blade of Sharks defenseman Brent Burns on a faceoff play midway through third period. The veteran left the ice immediately and was taken to UCI Medical Center that evening to receive sutures before being released Saturday morning.

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